Scotland snow maps show 10 inch blizzard as exact dates for three-day storm revealed

dailyrecord.co.uk:

According to advanced weather modelling maps, three days' of blizzards could soon bring as much as 10 inches of snow to some parts of the country.The ECMWF weather model shows snow first hitting the UK in the early hours of March 2 with western parts of Scotland in the firing line.

Snowstorms are tracked to sweep south-eastward throughout the day before fizzling out. However, as reported by the Mirror, the maps also show March 3 will bring more of the white stuff, predominantly to Scotland and northern parts of England where 2cm per hour flurries are possible at around 6pm.

According to the weather maps, scattered but more intense flurries should come on March 4.The north-west of England, North Wales and some southern-central regions could see 10cm per hour flurries at around 6am.

By the evening some scattered snow showers could continue in northern Scotland, but the blizzard is expected to end by March 5.Snow depth maps for March 4 reveal the true extent of the three-day Arctic blast as Northern Scotland could see as much as 25cm (10in) settled on the ground by midday.The Met Office has also said there is a "risk of snow" in the coming days.